Case Studies | Page 10

Tensor delivered an integrated access control and time and attendance system across multiple sites for West Midlands Police

Albany International Limited is a global business with a base at Bury in Lancashire and employs nearly 150 staff. Its primary business is supplying the expanding world paper industry with consumable, technologically sophisticated products called paper machine clothing. Paper machine clothing is used to produce all grades of paper from lightweight sanitary tissue to heavyweight container board.

Part of the Abbeycrest Group, Brown and Newirth Ltd are one of the largest manufacturers of Wedding and Engagement rings and other jewellery in the UK. In 2007 the company wanted to replace their aging Time & Attendance System with a more up-to-date one that would provide better functionality and interoperability with their network and server systems.

Direct Table Foods Ltd have two factories, one in Cuffley, Hertfordshire and one at Bury St Edmunds. The company slices and packs bacon; both their ‘own brand’ and also products for major supermarkets. Originally founded in the famous Smithfield market, Direct Table developed a fine reputation for sausages and other meat products and were one of first sole suppliers to the supermarket, Sainsbury’s.

Havana International Bank Ltd, now known as Havin Bank, is based in the famous financial district in the City of London. Way back in 1998, the bank wanted a reliable Access Control and Fire Roll Call system as the company was based on four different floors of the building.

A. J. Wells and Sons Ltd manufacturer some of the finest multi-fuel & wood burning stoves. Additionally, they manufacture signage for the London Underground and rail stations in the south of England and are also agents for chimney systems by Anki & fireplace products by Bodj.

Family-owned and managed, Lessiter's is one of the few wholly independent chocolate makers left in Britain. Lessiter’s promise you chocolate as it ought to taste and stay true to the old values and traditions of Swiss chocolate making at their premises in Woolmer Green, Hertfordshire. In early 2004 Managing Director, Hans Luder, investigated the possibility of installing a more efficient clocking-in system that was also linked to a computer.

Guhring manufacture the ultimate range of rotary cutting tools in HSS, carbide and diamond materials. Part of the German owned Guehring oHG Group, Guhring Limited manufacture, modify, regrind and recoat rotary cutting tools from their factory in Castle Bromwich Business Park, Tameside Drive, Birmingham. In mid 2003 Yvonne Clune, Finance & IT Manager, was looking for a computer system to provide better control of employee “in” and “out” times.

March Foods Ltd is a privately owned business operating from an 11,000 m² (120,000 ft²) purpose built factory in March, Cambridgeshire. It employs 150 people at this site and is one of the UK’s leading Food Contract manufacturers and packing businesses, specialising in providing timely and high quality production services to customers.

Calders & Grandidge is one of the oldest established and respected names in the United Kingdom pressure treated timber sector with its own 46 acre site in Boston , Lincolnshire , and employs a workforce of more than 60 personnel. The company is the main supplier of wooden telegraph poles in the UK and their strategically placed depots are equipped to process, preserve and stock the large number of poles needed to serve UK and overseas markets.

Nexus Industries selected a Tensor CCTV Surveillance system and Tensor.NET Time and Attendance and Access Control solution to manage site security.